Transportation

Ride for FREE with Pasco County Public Transportation

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Monday, May 20th, 2013, 2:52pm

Ride for FREE with Pasco County Public Transportation

Pasco County, Florida --The 8th annual National Dump the Pump Day encourages people to ride public transportation (instead of driving) and save money. Ride for FREE with PCPT.

The 8th annual National Dump the Pump Day on June 20 is a day to highlight that when gas prices are high, using public transportation is a great alternative to driving that will help people save money.

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PCPT celebrates Older Americans Month

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Monday, May 13th, 2013, 3:26pm

Pasco County, Florida -- Pasco County Public Transportation is offering a free ride to all people 60 years of age or older on Wednesday, May 15.

This applies to all PCPT transit buses with valid ID for proof of age.

For additional information call (727) 834-3322.

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Clinton Avenue widening public info meeting

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Monday, April 22nd, 2013, 1:39pm

Clinton Avenue widening public info meeting

Pasco County, Florida -- There will be a public information meeting and construction project update on Thursday, May 9.

It will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 37015 Orange Valley Lane, Dade City.

The purpose of the meeting is for the construction contractor and Pasco County staff to provide project status and schedule updates, and answer questions regarding the Clinton Avenue Widening Project which extends from west of Fort King Highway to east of U.S. 301.

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TBARTA invites you to talk transportation

Submitted by Taylor Katz, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Sunday, March 31st, 2013, 7:08am

TBARTA invites you to talk transportation

Tampa Bay, Florida-- The Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority (TBARTA) invites residents from seven local counties to join in upcoming talks about the region's future transportation plans and priorities.

TBARTA reps say they will host telephone "TownHall meetings" for 10 days starting Monday, April 1.

An automated system will call between 40,000 and 80,000 per night to extend an invite to the forum, and then TBARTA reps will take it from there to answer questions and respond to comments.

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Road closure date change: SR 56 entrance ramp on to SB I-75

Submitted by Taylor Katz, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Tuesday, March 26th, 2013, 12:45pm

Road closure date change: SR 56 entrance ramp on to SB I-75

Tampa, Florida-- The Florida Department of Transportation has canceled an Interstate 75 entrance ramp closure scheduled for March 27 - 28, and rescheduled it for April 2 and April 3.

According to reports sent March 26, the State Road 56 entrance ramp onto southbound I-75 will now close from 10 p.m. Tuesday, April 2 to 5 a.m. Wednesday, April 3. The ramp could also close the same hours the following night if needed.

Drivers in the area may use the following detour:

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High school students learn to "Share the Road Safely with big Trucks"

Submitted by Taylor Katz, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013, 9:47am

High school students learn to "Share the Road Safely with big Trucks"

Tampa, FL-- High school student drivers in Tampa will learn how to safely share the road with large trucks and tractor trailers at school this Thursday.

Below is part of a release with the purpose and details of the training sessions to take place:

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